Dorman 538-245 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower Forward
Dorman 538-245 Ball Joint for BMW X3
Dorman 538-245 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for specific BMW X3 front suspension applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable OE-style replacement on the front lower forward position.
Key Features
- Threaded, bolt-in suspension ball joint for front lower forward placement
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included with rubber boot material
- Standard suspension grade replacement
- Mounting hardware included
- Tapered stud design with 12 mm wrench size
- No grease fitting, no greaseable service point
- No castle nut, cotter pin, bushings, or washers included
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension ball joint, part number 538-245, is made for 2007-2010 BMW X3 front lower forward applications, including 2007 BMW X3 from 12/06 and 2008-2010 BMW X3. The steel body, threaded design, and tapered stud support a direct replacement approach for the original front suspension joint. Dorman 538-245 is a practical choice when restoring steering and suspension geometry on the BMW X3.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500079 and Delphi TC2623 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a worn or loose front lower forward ball joint
- Addressing front-end clunking or popping over bumps
- Restoring steering response affected by joint play
- Correcting suspension looseness at the BMW X3 front axle
- Supporting proper alignment after front suspension service
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2007 BMW X3, front lower forward, from 12/06. Fits 2008-2010 BMW X3, front lower forward. Confirm the threaded, bolt-in mounting style and tapered stud interface before installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm and mounting points for wear, and verify torque specifications during assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. The part is built as a standard replacement component for the BMW X3 front suspension.
Dorman 538-245 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower Forward
Dorman 538-245 Ball Joint for BMW X3
Dorman 538-245 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for specific BMW X3 front suspension applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable OE-style replacement on the front lower forward position.
Key Features
- Threaded, bolt-in suspension ball joint for front lower forward placement
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included with rubber boot material
- Standard suspension grade replacement
- Mounting hardware included
- Tapered stud design with 12 mm wrench size
- No grease fitting, no greaseable service point
- No castle nut, cotter pin, bushings, or washers included
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension ball joint, part number 538-245, is made for 2007-2010 BMW X3 front lower forward applications, including 2007 BMW X3 from 12/06 and 2008-2010 BMW X3. The steel body, threaded design, and tapered stud support a direct replacement approach for the original front suspension joint. Dorman 538-245 is a practical choice when restoring steering and suspension geometry on the BMW X3.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500079 and Delphi TC2623 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a worn or loose front lower forward ball joint
- Addressing front-end clunking or popping over bumps
- Restoring steering response affected by joint play
- Correcting suspension looseness at the BMW X3 front axle
- Supporting proper alignment after front suspension service
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2007 BMW X3, front lower forward, from 12/06. Fits 2008-2010 BMW X3, front lower forward. Confirm the threaded, bolt-in mounting style and tapered stud interface before installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm and mounting points for wear, and verify torque specifications during assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. The part is built as a standard replacement component for the BMW X3 front suspension.
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Dorman 538-245 Ball Joint for BMW X3
Dorman 538-245 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for specific BMW X3 front suspension applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable OE-style replacement on the front lower forward position.
Key Features
- Threaded, bolt-in suspension ball joint for front lower forward placement
- Steel construction with grey finish
- Dust boot included with rubber boot material
- Standard suspension grade replacement
- Mounting hardware included
- Tapered stud design with 12 mm wrench size
- No grease fitting, no greaseable service point
- No castle nut, cotter pin, bushings, or washers included
Detailed Description
This Dorman suspension ball joint, part number 538-245, is made for 2007-2010 BMW X3 front lower forward applications, including 2007 BMW X3 from 12/06 and 2008-2010 BMW X3. The steel body, threaded design, and tapered stud support a direct replacement approach for the original front suspension joint. Dorman 538-245 is a practical choice when restoring steering and suspension geometry on the BMW X3.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500079 and Delphi TC2623 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a worn or loose front lower forward ball joint
- Addressing front-end clunking or popping over bumps
- Restoring steering response affected by joint play
- Correcting suspension looseness at the BMW X3 front axle
- Supporting proper alignment after front suspension service
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2007 BMW X3, front lower forward, from 12/06. Fits 2008-2010 BMW X3, front lower forward. Confirm the threaded, bolt-in mounting style and tapered stud interface before installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm and mounting points for wear, and verify torque specifications during assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this ball joint is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. The part is built as a standard replacement component for the BMW X3 front suspension.
